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Clinical Depression Case Study

Clinical Depression Case Study Luisa was a 12-year-old girl who was one of the clever students in her class. However, recently she had become less friendly. While she once used to play games in the lunch break, she now spent her time sitting alone in the classroom. Clinical Depression Case Study Her friends tried to get her involved, […]

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Depression Symptoms in Adolescents

Depression in adolescents Depression Symptoms in Adolescents  Depression is a common problem in adolescents. It often presents with physical symptoms, frequently related to difficulties in schoolwork. Common features of teenage depression are: • headaches and other aches and pains; • difficulty in concentration; • poor sleep; • loss of appetite; • withdrawing from family and friends; […]

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why i feel so sad

why i feel so sad Why do some adolescents feel sad? Adolescents may become sad for many reasons: • because their family lives are unhappy, for example because of violence, abuse and constant fights in the family; • because they are frustrated with their school performance – failing in examinations or not doing as well as was […]

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The adolescent who is sad or complains of aches and pains

The adolescent who is sad or complains of aches and pains Adolescence covers the period between 10 and 19 years of age, between childhood and adulthood. It is a unique period for many reasons. • Personalities mature in adolescence. Adolescents develop a clear idea about themselves, their likes and dislikes, their strengths and weaknesses. • Their […]

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Things to remember when dealing with bed-wetting

Things to remember when dealing with bed-wetting • Bed-wetting just once is not a cause for concern. It is only a concern when it occurs repeatedly after the age at which you expect the child to have learned to control urine (usually five years). • Children with mental retardation may take longer to learn how […]

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Soiling clothes

Soiling clothes Soiling means passing faeces or stools while dressed or in bed. This is abnormal if it happens beyond the age of four years. Some children know when to pass stools, but do it outside the toilet. There are two main causes of soiling; some children may suffer both. The first is severe constipation. The other […]

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bed wetting in adolescence

bed wetting in adolescence How to deal with this problem Questions to ask the family or friends • How old is the child? This is important to know if the bed-wetting is abnormal. • Does it happen in the daytime as well? • Has the child ever learned to control his urine? If not, then the […]

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daytime wetting in older children

daytime wetting in older children  What about daytime wetting (enuresis)? Some children wet themselves in the daytime. If children wet themselves even after starting primary school, then it can cause problems because of shame and guilt. Common reasons for daytime wetting are not wanting to use the school toilets, urinary tract infections (especially in girls) and a […]

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why bed wet

why bed wet Bed-wetting means urinating while sleeping in bed. All children wet the bed until they learn bladder control. Urinating in clothing in the daytime (enuresis) is a problem only when a child repeatedly does it after the age of three, and bed-wetting when asleep is a problem only after the age of five. Children […]

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Things to remember when dealing with children who behave badly

Things to remember when dealing with children who behave badly • All children will behave badly at some time or another, especially when they are less than four years old. This is normal. • When bad behaviour is present in older children for many months and is associated with breaking family or school rules by […]

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